Legal Opinion
Altmayer v. Sanford
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 12, 1945No. 11237PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLMES, Circuit Judge.
Appellant was convicted by a general court-martial of violating the 92nd Article of War, 10 U.S.C.A. § 1564. He seeks release from custody on the ground that his constitutional rights were denied him by the court-martial in that (1) his civilian defense attorney was not present during part of the trial, (2) he was held incommunicado from his said attorney during the evening of the first day of the trial, (3) his appointed counsel was not a lawyer, (4) the commanding officer of the prosecuting witness was permitted to confront the witness when she testified, and (5) the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Hurtado v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Ex Parte WallSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Carter v. McClaughrySupreme Court of the United States · 1902
- Dynes v. HooverSupreme Court of the United States · 1858
- Kahn v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
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3Cited by26 opinions
- People v. MillerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1960
- Robert C. Harris v. Dr. P. J. Ciccone, Director, Medical Center for Federal Prisoners, Springfield, MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
- James Wm. Smith v. Robert S. McNamara U. S. Secretary of Defense, Gilbert Esco Angle v. Robert S. McNamara U. S. Secretary of DefenseCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1968
- A. McDonald Warden, Federal Correctional Institution, Texarkana, Texas v. Morris W. LeeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
- George Krull and Michael Krull v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
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